Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Key Keeper |
| SKU | 0290 |
| Hex | #A68E67 |
| RGB | 166, 142, 103 |
| HSL | 37°, 26%, 53% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Key Keeper
Key Keeper sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Key Keeper is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Kompozit
Sherwin-Williams
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
C2 Paint
Behr
Dutch Boy
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Key Keeper within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A68E67 in HSL space. Pair Key Keeper with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Key Keeper Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Key Keeper from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0290 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Key Keeper
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Key Keeper is Rattan Basket (DE6201). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Rattan Basket and you'll get the same color. See the full Rattan Basket swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Key Keeper
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Woodstock Tan (HC-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Key Keeper without repainting risk. See the full Woodstock Tan swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Key Keeper
Kompozit's nearest match is Gold Taffeta (0276), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Key Keeper without repainting risk. See the full Gold Taffeta swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Key Keeper
Valspar's nearest match is Caraway Shield (6008-4B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27.6 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Key Keeper without repainting risk. See the full Caraway Shield swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Key Keeper
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Rattan (PPG1103-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Key Keeper without repainting risk. See the full Rattan swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Key Keeper
C2 Paint's nearest match is Shade Moss (BD36), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Key Keeper without repainting risk. See the full Shade Moss swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Key Keeper
Behr's nearest match is River Road (N270-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Key Keeper without repainting risk. See the full River Road swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Key Keeper
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Key Keeper is Batter's Box (320-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Batter's Box swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Key Keeper
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Key Keeper is Rattan Palm (SW 9533) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rattan Palm swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Key Keeper
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Key Keeper. The nearest is Vintage Crown (JG-152) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Key Keeper
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Key Keeper. The nearest is Drab (NO. 41) at ΔE 4.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Drab swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Key Keeper
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Key Keeper — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 7.65). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0290 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Key Keeper
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Key Keeper — the nearest deck color, Shade (PNT100-MD-14), is clearly different (ΔE 14.32). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0290 instead. See the full Shade swatch →